additive meter noun test.176 Patterns of beats that subdivide into smaller, irregular groups common in certain types of Eastern European music. http://dictionary.onmusic.org/terms/90-additive_meter
aeolian noun test.177 A mode used in Gregorian chant based upon the sixth tone of the major scale. In the key of C , the aeolian mode would be based on A , and would include A , B , C , D , E , F, G , A . http://dictionary.onmusic.org/terms/93-aeolian
alternate singing noun test.178 Two choirs singing in alternation in a religious service. The response made by one part of the choir to another, or the congregation responding to the priest in a Roman Catholic service. http://dictionary.onmusic.org/terms/143-alternate_singing
ringing chord noun test.179 A unique characteristic of barbershop music that occurs when the four voices are tuned in a way that creates an audible sympathetic pitch or fifth note sounding the third harmonic. This pitch is different from, and higher in pitch from, the fundamental pitches being sung by the quartet. http://dictionary.onmusic.org/terms/2915-ringing_chord
augmented chord noun test.180 Any chord that has an augmented interval between its highest and lowest notes. http://dictionary.onmusic.org/terms/257-augmented_chords
backbeat noun test.181 A term used in American popular music to describe a continuous heavy accent on beats 2 and 4 in jazz and rock n' roll music. http://dictionary.onmusic.org/terms/287-backbeat
bellow shake noun test.182 A directive used with the accordion and other free aerophones that use bellows, to designate the rapid in and out movement of the bellows. This effect is similar to the tremolo on other instruments. http://dictionary.onmusic.org/terms/407-bellow_shake
caesura noun test.183 Break or interruption in music, notated by two diagonal lines often refered to as railroad tracks. The break can be of any length at the discretion of the conductor. http://dictionary.onmusic.org/terms/4795-caesura
cavata noun test.184 A 17th and early 18th centuries setting in aria style (arioso) of the last line or couplet of a recitative text found in most forms of Baroque vocal music, including opera. In the first half of the 18th century it is a carefully composed aria, with instrumental accompaniment, set to blank or rhymed verse and not in da capo form. http://dictionary.onmusic.org/terms/626-cavata
chamber choir noun test.185 A small ensemble of up to about twenty four singers who usually perform a cappella, although occasionally a chamber choir will perform with piano accompaniment. http://dictionary.onmusic.org/terms/650-chamber_choir
cowbell noun test.186 A type of percussion idiophone that is used in a wide range of popular music, particularly rock and latin music. It is usually struck with a drumstick and provides a strong metallic sound that creates a percussive pulse to accentuate each beat in rock music, or regular provide regular patterns on and off the beat in latin music. It often used as a special effect in other genres . http://dictionary.onmusic.org/terms/969-cowbell
diminished interval noun test.187 A perfect interval (perfect fourth, fifth, or octave) or a minor interval (minor second, third, sixth, or seventh) which is made smaller by the subtraction of one semitone. http://dictionary.onmusic.org/terms/1086-diminished_interval
dotted note noun test.188 A note that has a dot placed to the right of the notehead, indicating that the duration of the note should be increased by half again its original duration. http://dictionary.onmusic.org/terms/4810-dotted_note
electrophone noun test.189 Generic term used for electronic instruments. The term applies to two main classifications of instruments. The first area is instruments that generate their sound electronically. The second is acoustical instruments that have had their sounds amplified and modified electronically (electro-acoustic instrument). http://dictionary.onmusic.org/terms/1298-electrophone
Einschlafen noun test.190 A directive to a musician to slacken the time and diminish the tempo and the tone, to die away. http://dictionary.onmusic.org/terms/1287-einschlafen
eighth rest noun test.191 A pause or rest in a composition having the time duration of one eighth of the time duration of a whole rest. http://dictionary.onmusic.org/terms/1282-eighth_rest
eye music noun test.192 Music that is pleasing or puzzling to the eye, regardless of how it sounds to the ear. In some cases, the music may make no sense to the ear, but has a secret puzzle or message when visually analyzed. This music was most common in the Middle Ages and Renaissance periods. http://dictionary.onmusic.org/terms/1345-eye_music
ethnomusicology noun test.193 A branch of musicology that involves the study of music of world cultures both of the past and of the present with an emphasis on cultural and racial influences and affects. http://dictionary.onmusic.org/terms/1333-ethnomusicology
fake book noun test.194 This is a standard tool, primarily used by jazz musician, that provide a common source of music notation for performance. It is essentially a collection of lead sheets that provide the essential elements of standard songs so any combination of musicians can perform any song contained in the collection as an ensemble. Typically, each musician will have a copy of several common fake books that will allow them to perform with a combo (slang for combination or a small band that has no specific instrumentation). The term fake book comes from the use of the book by jazz musicians where they will perform the basic melody (or head) of the song, followed by one or more of the musicians in the band performing an improvised solo using the written chord progression. The band, in effect, "fakes" an arrangement by making spontaneous musical decisions. http://dictionary.onmusic.org/terms/1376-fake_book
frog noun test.195 The lower part of the violin bow. This is where the performer holds the bow, and where the device is placed (the "nut") to adjust the tension of the hair. http://dictionary.onmusic.org/terms/1512-frog
false note noun test.196 A muted or dampened note that has rhythm but often no discernible pitch. It is often thought of as an implied note in a musical phrase and can be not performed or performed only faintly for effect. The use of this effect with the electric guitar and bass guitar is a more aggressive sound than with the wind instruments, but the effect still is a rhythmic pulse without a discernible pitch. The false note is indicated by a (parenthesis) around the notehead or with an "X" in place of the notehead, indicating that the note is to be played very quietly, as a ghost. http://dictionary.onmusic.org/terms/1377-false_note
gutbucket noun test.197 A style of jazz/blues playing first started by the great Louis Armstrong in "Gut Bucket Blues", circa 1927. It became a popular style of jazz practiced by early New Orleans and Chicago jazz musicians. http://dictionary.onmusic.org/terms/1632-gutbucket
hairpin noun test.198 A descriptive term referring to the symbols for crescendo and decrescendo or diminuendo. http://dictionary.onmusic.org/terms/4808-hairpin
incipit noun test.199 The beginning words or notes of a musical composition. One recognizable incipit would be the famous four-note theme of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony. http://dictionary.onmusic.org/terms/1769-incipit
maestoso noun test.200 A directive to perform the indicated passage of a composition in a stately, dignified, majestic fashion. http://dictionary.onmusic.org/terms/2063-maestoso
Requiem Mass noun test.201 The Mass for the Dead; it takes its name from the opening words of the Introit, Requiem aeternam dona eis, Domine, meaning, "Rest eternal grant to them, Lord." The current form of the Requiem Mass was established by Pope Pius V in 1570 and the only significant change took place in 1972 when the Dies irae sequence was removed. http://dictionary.onmusic.org/terms/2870-requiem_mass
ninth chord noun test.202 A chord having usually, but not necessarily, five tones, the interval between the base note and the highest note being a ninth. The other notes in the chord would be the root, third, fifth, and seventh. http://dictionary.onmusic.org/terms/2343-ninth_chord
note cluster noun test.203 An effect (typically on a piano) that is comprised of a dissonant group of notes that are very close together. It is usually performed by striking the piano keys with a fist or forearm. This effect can also be produced by using a strip of wood at the necessary length. http://dictionary.onmusic.org/terms/2365-note_cluster
nakers noun test.204 A small Medieval kettledrum used mainly for martial music, but also for processionals, dance music, and ensemble music. http://dictionary.onmusic.org/terms/2310-nakers
ornamentation noun test.205 Decorative notes of short duration added to compositions to emphasize certain notes and to add flavor to the composition. Ornamentation has been used through all periods of music in Western tradition, but are particularly prominent in the late Renaissance, Baroque, and Classical eras. http://dictionary.onmusic.org/terms/2445-ornamentation
overblowing noun test.206 A technique employed by woodwind players (flutes in particular) in which the player directs the flow of air to obtain the pitch of the first overtone or harmonic rather than the fundamental pitch which would normally be sounded. http://dictionary.onmusic.org/terms/2457-overblowing
patter song noun test.207 A comic song in opera and operetta that are characterized by a moderately fast to very fast tempo with a rapid succession of rhythmic patterns that each have a syllable of text to be sung by the singer. The text is often filled with difficult, tongue-twisting lyrics that are very entertaining to listen to. These songs are typically composed for a bass or baritone voice. http://dictionary.onmusic.org/terms/2507-patter_song
pedal tone noun test.208 The fundamental note of a brass instrument. http://dictionary.onmusic.org/terms/2541-pedal_tone
pickup noun test.209 Note(s) that proceed the first strong metrical beat, usually the first beat of the measure. http://dictionary.onmusic.org/terms/2606-pickup
picardy third noun test.210 A practice from the 16th century and the Baroque era of ending a composition with a major chord, when the rest of the composition is in a minor key, thus giving the composition a sense of finality. This is accomplished by raising the third of the final chord one half step or adding a sharp. http://dictionary.onmusic.org/terms/2600-picardy_third
ride cymbal noun test.211 A cymbal (circular brass plate) that sits on a stand at an angle as is part of the drum kit (drum set), and is struck with drum sticks or brushes to keep a rhythmic pulse of the composition. The use of repeated rhythmic patterns created by the performer with the sticks or brushes on the ride cymbal are referred to as "riding." http://dictionary.onmusic.org/terms/2906-ride_cymbal
rim shot noun test.212 A drumming effect that is often used with the snare drum that produces a sharp, percussive sound, much like a gun shot. This effect is used in a wide variety of musical genres including march music, jazz music, rock music, concert band/symphonic band music, and orchestral music. This effect is also extremely common in Latin music on the timbales. http://dictionary.onmusic.org/terms/2913-rim_shot
tenor tuba noun test.213 The tenor member of the tuba family. http://dictionary.onmusic.org/terms/3518-tenor_tuba
tonic chord noun test.214 The chord that is based upon the tonic of a key or scale, the I chord. http://dictionary.onmusic.org/terms/3624-tonic_chord
vocal range noun test.215 The range of notes that a singing voice can encompass. A vocal range of about C above the treble clef to about Middle C is the range of a soprano, the range from F in the top of the treble clef to F below Middle C is the alto range, the range from G above Middle C to C below Middle C would be that of a tenor, and the range of Middle C to C below the bass clef would be the range of a bass. http://dictionary.onmusic.org/terms/3875-vocal_range
walking bass noun test.216 In jazz, a walking bass usually moves by steps played on bass or piano, with each note usually having the duration of a quarter note. http://dictionary.onmusic.org/terms/3906-walking_bass
Arris noun test.217 Sharp edge where two surfaces meet at an angle. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_architecture
Bahut noun test.218 A small parapet or attic wall bearing the weight of the roof of a cathedral or church. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_architecture
Balconet noun test.219 A false balcony, or railing at the outer plane of a window. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_architecture
Bossage noun test.220 Uncut stone that is laid in place in a building, projecting outward from the building, to later be carved into decorative moldings, capitals, arms, etc. Bossages are also rustic work, consisting of stones which seem to advance beyond the surface of the building, by reason of indentures, or channels left in the joinings; used chiefly in the corners of buildings, and called rustic quoins. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_architecture
Dikka noun test.221 Islamic architectural term for the tribune raised upon columns, from which the Koran is recited and the prayers intoned by the Imam of the mosque. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_architecture
Flying rib noun test.222 An exposed structural beam over the uppermost part of a building which is not otherwise connected to the building at its highest point. A feature of H frame constructed concrete buildings and some modern skyscrapers. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_architecture
Phiale noun test.223 A building or columned arcade around a fountain. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_architecture
ballflower noun test.224 A globular motif often used in concave moldings of English Gothic architecture. It looks like a flower with three (or sometimes four) petals nearly closed over a central ball. http://www.pitt.edu/~medart/menuglossary/ballflower.htm
billet molding noun test.225 a molding composed wholly or in part of a series of billets: small cubes, cylinders or prisms placed at regular intervals, so that their axis and that of the entire series is parallel to the general direction of the molding. http://www.pitt.edu/~medart/menuglossary/billetmolding.htm
Azulejo noun test.226 terracotta or majolica glazed tiles in bright colours, used for floors and both interior and exterior wall dressings. Of Arabic origin, their use spread in Spain beginning in the 13th century. http://www.visual-arts-cork.com/architecture-glossary.htm
aprosodia noun test.227 The inability to infuse language with its normal emotional content. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK10981/
basal lamina noun test.228 A thin layer of extracellular matrix material (primarily collagen, laminin, and fibronectin) that surrounds muscle cells and Schwann cells. Also underlies all epithelial sheets. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK10981/
chemotropism noun test.229 The growth of a part of a cell (axon, dendrite, filopodium) up (or down) a chemical gradient. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK10981/
endocytosis noun test.230 A budding off of vesicles from the plasma membrane, which allows uptake of materials in the extracellular medium. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK10981/
extracellular matrix noun test.231 A matrix composed of collagen, laminin, and fibronectin that surrounds most cells (see also basal lamina). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK10981/
gap junction noun test.232 A specialized intercellular contact formed by channels that directly connect the cytoplasm of two cells. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK10981/
growth cone noun test.233 The specialized end of a growing axon (or dendrite) that generates the motive force for elongation. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK10981/
locus coeruleus noun test.234 A small brainstem nucleus with widespread adrenergic cortical and descending connections; important in the governance of sleep and waking. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK10981/
morphogen noun test.235 A molecule that influences morphogenesis. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK10981/
myelination noun test.236 Process by which glial cells wrap axons to form multiple layers of glial cell membrane that increase axonal conduction velocity. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK10981/
Nernst equation noun test.237 A mathematical relationship that predicts the equilibrium potential across a membrane that is permeable to only one ion. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK10981/
neuropeptide noun test.238 A general term describing a large number of peptides that function as neurotransmitters or neurohormones. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK10981/
otoconia noun test.239 The calcium carbonate crystals that rest on the otolithic membrane overlying the hair cells of the sacculus and utricle. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK10981/
silver stain noun test.240 A classical method for visualizing neurons and their processes by impregnation with silver salts (the best-known technique is the Golgi stain, developed by the Italian anatomist Camillo Golgi in the late nineteenth century). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK10981/
Ace noun test.241 When a player hits the ball directly from the tee into the hole with one stroke. Also called a hole in one. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_golf
Aerosol noun test.242 A player who rarely hits the ball in a consistent line. One who sprays the ball. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_golf
Aggregate noun test.243 Refers to a score made over more than one round of play, or by two or more players playing as partners. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_golf
Albatross noun test.244 A hole played three strokes under par. Also called a double eagle. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_golf
Ambrose noun test.245 A system of team play whereby each player takes a tee shot, after which the most favorable ball position is chosen. All the team's players then take a shot from this new position, and so on. (Also known as a Texas Scramble) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_golf
Blast noun test.246 A bunker shot that sends the ball, and accompanying sand, (hopefully) onto the green. Also known as an "explosion". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_golf
Carry noun test.247 How far the ball travels through the air. Contrasted with "run". Typically regards a shot over a hazard. For example, "This shot requires a 200 yard carry to get over that water." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_golf
Chunk noun test.248 A swing that results in the club-head hitting the ground before the ball, resulting in a large chunk of ground being taken as a divot. Also called a "fat" shot, or "chili-dipping". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_golf
Fore noun test.249 A warning shout given when there is a chance that the ball may hit other players or spectators. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_golf
Front nine noun test.250 Holes 1 through 9 on a golf course. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_golf
Mulligan noun test.251 A do-over, or replay of the shot, without counting the shot as a stroke and without assessing any penalties that might apply. It is not allowed by the rules and not practiced in tournaments, but is common in casual rounds in some countries, especially the United States. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_golf
Pro shop noun test.252 A shop at a golf club, run by the club professional, where golf equipment can be purchased. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_golf
Winter green noun test.253 Typically an area of fairway used as a temporary putting green to prevent damage to the normal green during inclement winter weather. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_golf
Antenna noun test.254 Vertical rods mounted above the sidelines and close to the edges of the net, and usually used for indoor courts. http://volleyball.epicsports.com/volleyball-glossary.html
Attack Line noun test.255 Also called "the 10-foot line"; the line that divides the front row players from the back row players. http://volleyball.epicsports.com/volleyball-glossary.html
Back Court noun test.256 The space from the end line to the attack line. http://volleyball.epicsports.com/volleyball-glossary.html
Chester noun test.257 A hit to the chest. http://volleyball.epicsports.com/volleyball-glossary.html
Dig verb test.258 Diving deep to pass a spiked or fast-moving ball close to the floor. http://volleyball.epicsports.com/volleyball-glossary.html
Dump noun test.259 A soft hit near the net, as opposed to a spike, intended to throw off the offense. http://volleyball.epicsports.com/volleyball-glossary.html
Flare noun test.260 A strategic move from the inside out designed to fake the opponent. A teammate runs a deceptive play, then the attacker quickly moves from the inside to attack on the outside. http://volleyball.epicsports.com/volleyball-glossary.html
Floater noun test.261 A served ball with no spin. http://volleyball.epicsports.com/volleyball-glossary.html
Heat noun test.262 A very hard spike. http://volleyball.epicsports.com/volleyball-glossary.html
Jump Serve noun test.263 A jump spike of the ball by the server. http://volleyball.epicsports.com/volleyball-glossary.html
Kill noun test.264 A hit immediately resulting in a point or out. http://volleyball.epicsports.com/volleyball-glossary.html
Overhand Pass noun test.265 An open-handed pass made from above the forehead. http://volleyball.epicsports.com/volleyball-glossary.html
Pepper noun test.266 A drill in which two players pass, set, and volley the ball. http://volleyball.epicsports.com/volleyball-glossary.html
Rainbow noun test.267 An arc-shaped shot. http://volleyball.epicsports.com/volleyball-glossary.html
dead ball noun test.268 A ball not in play following a point, side-out or any other decision of the referee temporarily suspending play. https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/volleyball-glossary/
all hands noun test.269 All of the passengers and crew of a ship. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/all_hands
azimuth compass noun test.270 An instrument employed for ascertaining the sun's magnetic azimuth. The azimuth of an object is its bearing from the observer measured as an angle clockwise from true north. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:Glossary_of_nautical_terms
backstay noun test.271 A part of the rigging of a sailing ship extending from masthead the top of the mast to the back of the ship; they support the strain on all upper masts and provide additional support to the shrouds when the wind is abaft the beam. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/backstay
baggywrinkle noun test.272 a brush-looking pad made of rope, and attached to a shroud in order to prevent wear on sails https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/baggywrinkle
bear down verb test.273 To approach from windward. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bear_down
bimini noun test.274 A lightweight cover, usually made of fabric stretched on a metal frame which is readily removable, for the cockpit or deck of a speedboat or sailboat. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bimini
freeboard noun test.275 The vertical distance between the waterline and the uppermost watertight deck of a vessel. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/freeboard
killick noun test.276 A small anchor. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/killick
bouldering noun test.277 Climbing, without ropes, on large boulders or boulder-sized objects. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bouldering
aid climbing noun test.278 a type of rock climbing characterized by using equipment to make upward progress, as opposed to using the equipment solely for safety or for belays. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/aid_climbing#English
death zone noun test.279 Land at sufficiently high altitudes that there is not enough oxygen to sustain human life. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/death_zone#English
lead climb verb test.280 To climb by placing anchors while ascending a rock. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/lead_climb#English
heel hook noun test.281 An action using the heel to balance on a wall or rock. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/heel_hook#English
free climbing noun test.282 Rock climbing without the aid of ropes and other equipment. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/free_climbing#English
fourteener noun test.283 A mountain rising to more than 14,000 feet above mean sea level. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/fourteener#English
spotter noun test.284 One who supervises a person performing an activity, in order to help them should they be unable to complete it. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/spotter#English
toprope noun test.285 A rope, used for the climber's safety, which runs from a belayer at the foot of a route through one or more carabiners connected to an anchor system at the top of the route and back down to the climber, usually attaching to the climber by means of a harness. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/toprope#English
deadlift noun test.286 A weight training exercise where one lifts a loaded barbell off the ground from a stabilized bent-over position. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/deadlift#English
farmer's walk noun test.287 A strength and endurance event in which a competitor carries a heavy weight in each hand over a set distance. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/farmer%27s_walk#English
gym rat noun test.288 A person who spends an unusually large amount of time at a gym. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/gym_rat#English
periodization noun test.289 Training in segments of a few weeks or months, so that training begins at lower intensity and is gradually increased to high intensity. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/periodization#English
squat rack noun test.290 A metal rack or cage consisting of support pillars with adjustable bars and hooks, using for supporting a barbell during heavy weightlifting exercises. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/squat_rack#English
Automatic stay noun test.291 An injunction that automatically stops lawsuits, foreclosures, garnishments, and most collection activities against the debtor the moment a bankruptcy petition is filed. http://www.uscourts.gov/glossary
Bench trial noun test.292 A trial without a jury, in which the judge serves as the fact-finder. http://www.uscourts.gov/glossary
Chapter 11 noun test.293 A reorganization bankruptcy, usually involving a corporation or partnership. A Chapter 11 debtor usually proposes a plan of reorganization to keep its business alive and pay creditors over time. Individuals or people in business can also seek relief in Chapter 11. http://www.uscourts.gov/glossary
Ex parte noun test.294 A proceeding brought before a court by one party only, without notice to or challenge by the other side. http://www.uscourts.gov/glossary
Motion in Limine noun test.295 A pretrial motion requesting the court to prohibit the other side from presenting, or even referring to, evidence on matters said to be so highly prejudicial that no steps taken by the judge can prevent the jury from being unduly influenced. http://www.uscourts.gov/glossary
crossclaim noun test.296 claim litigated by co-defendants or co-plaintiffs against each other and not against a party on the opposite side of the litigation https://www.nycourts.gov/lawlibraries/glossary.shtml
estop verb test.297 to stop, bar, or impede https://www.nycourts.gov/lawlibraries/glossary.shtml
laches noun test.298 the failure to diligently assert a right, which results in a refusal to allow relief https://www.nycourts.gov/lawlibraries/glossary.shtml
liber noun test.299 a book used for keeping a record of specific documents or events having legal effect https://www.nycourts.gov/lawlibraries/glossary.shtml
movant noun test.300 the party who initiates the motion https://www.nycourts.gov/lawlibraries/glossary.shtml
remittitur noun test.301 legal process by which an appellate court transmits to the court below the proceedings before it, together with its decision, for such further action and entry of judgment as is required by the decision of the appellate court https://www.nycourts.gov/lawlibraries/glossary.shtml
Cessavit noun test.302 a writ in English law, originating in Stat. 6 Edw. I., given by statute to recover lands when the tenant has for two years failed to perform the conditions of his tenure. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cessavit
Cocket noun test.303 a custom house seal; or a certified document given to a shipper as a warrant that his goods have been duly entered and have paid duty. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cocket
Due diligence noun test.304 an investigation of a business or person prior to signing a contract, or an act with a certain standard of care. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Due_diligence
Judicial restraint noun test.305 a theory of judicial interpretation that encourages judges to limit the exercise of their own power. It asserts that judges should hesitate to strike down laws unless they are obviously unconstitutional, though what counts as obviously unconstitutional is itself a matter of some debate. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judicial_restraint
Outcry witness noun test.306 In United States law, an outcry witness is the person who first hears an allegation of abuse made by a child or another victim of abuse or sexual crime. The witness is legally obligated to report the abuse, and may be called upon during the trial proceedings. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outcry_witness
Ultimate fact noun test.307 the conclusion (or conclusions) of factual evidence made by a jury after deliberation. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ultimate_fact
Involuntary servitude noun test.308 a person laboring against that person's will to benefit another, under some form of coercion other than the worker's financial needs. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Involuntary_servitude
Reasonable doubt noun test.309 the standard of evidence required to validate a criminal conviction in most adversarial legal systems. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reasonable_doubt
Batil noun test.310 a nullified or invalid act or contract according to the sharia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batil
Istislah noun test.311 a method employed by Muslim jurists to solve problems that find no clear answer in sacred religious texts. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Istislah
Khilwa noun test.312 an offense consisting of being caught alone in private with a member of the opposite sex who is not an immediate family member. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khilwa
Nafaqah noun test.313 the financial support a husband must provide for his wife or wives. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nafaqah
Amovibility noun test.314 the condition that applies to Roman Catholic priests who can be removed from their parish or post by their bishop. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amovibility
Pontifical secret noun test.315 the code of confidentiality that, in accordance with the canon law of the Roman Catholic Church, applies in matters that require greater than ordinary confidentiality https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pontifical_secret
Indult noun test.316 a permission, or privilege, granted by the competent church authority – the Holy See or the diocesan bishop, as the case may be – for an exception from a particular norm of church law in an individual case, for example, members of the consecrated life seeking to be dispensed from their religious vows, or of priests and deacons who voluntarily seek to return to the lay state (usually to marry). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indult
Simple vow noun test.317 any vow, public or private, individual or collective, concerned with an action or with abstaining from an action, if that vow has not been recognized by the Church as a solemn vow. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simple_vow
Nomocanon noun test.318 a collection of Ecclesiastical law, consisting of the elements from both the Civil law and the Canon law. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nomocanon
Motu proprio noun test.319 a document issued by the Pope (or by a monarch) on his own initiative and personally signed by him. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motu_proprio
Force majeure noun test.320 a common clause in contracts that essentially frees both parties from liability or obligation when an extraordinary event or circumstance beyond the control of the parties, such as a war, strike, riot, crime, or an event described by the legal term act of God (such as hurricane, flooding, earthquake, volcanic eruption, etc.), prevents one or both parties from fulfilling their obligations under the contract. In practice, most force majeure clauses do not excuse a party's non-performance entirely, but only suspends it for the duration of the force majeure. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Force_majeure
Severability noun test.321 a provision in a contract which states that if parts of the contract are held to be illegal or otherwise unenforceable, the remainder of the contract should still apply. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Severability
Oprahization noun test.322 an increased sensitivity towards self-disclosure, particularly from victims of abuse or other tragedies. The term takes its name from The Oprah Winfrey Show, in which the eponymous host Oprah Winfrey often uses "extraordinary empathic skills in extracting self-disclosures and gut-wrenching confessions from her guests." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oprahization
Perp walk noun test.323 the practice of taking an arrested suspect through a public place at some point after the arrest, creating an opportunity for the media to take photographs and video of the event. The defendant is typically handcuffed or otherwise restrained, and is sometimes dressed in prison garb. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perp_walk
Hanging judge noun test.324 a judge who has gained notoriety for handing down punishment by sentencing convicted persons to death by hanging, or imposing unusually harsh sentences, in jurisdictions where the death penalty has been abolished. Hanging judges are officers of the court with mandates, as opposed to extralegal lynch law. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hanging_judge
Chewbacca defense noun test.325 a legal strategy in which the aim of the argument seems to be to deliberately confuse the jury rather than actually refute the case of the other side. The concept's name comes from episode 27 of the cartoon series South Park, "Chef Aid", which premiered on October 7, 1998. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chewbacca_defense
Offset noun test.326 a reduction in the amount of a judgment granted to a losing party based on debts owed by the prevailing party to the losing party. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Offset_(law)
Allonge noun test.327 a slip of paper affixed to a negotiable instrument, as a bill of exchange, for the purpose of receiving additional endorsements for which there may not be sufficient space on the bill itself. An endorsement written on the allonge is deemed to be written on the bill itself. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allonge
Coverture noun test.328 a legal doctrine whereby, upon marriage, a woman's legal rights and obligations were subsumed by those of her husband, in accordance with the wife's legal status of feme covert. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coverture
Bifurcation noun test.329 a judge's ability in law to divide a trial into two parts so as to render a judgment on a set of legal issues without looking at all aspects. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bifurcation_(law)
Door tenant noun test.330 a barrister who has been granted permission to join a set of chambers and work with them from premises outside the chambers themselves. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Door_tenant
ability to pay noun test.331 An individual's level of wealth or income, as a measure of the tax rate they can afford to pay. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/ability_to_pay#English
absolute privilege noun test.332 A privilege given to lawmakers to prevent them from being sued for libel or slander due to statements made on the floor, regardless of whether they were made in good faith. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/absolute_privilege#English
acquest noun test.333 property acquired by purchase, gift, or otherwise than by inheritance. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/acquest#English
allocute verb test.334 To make an allocution. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/allocute#English
amove verb test.335 To dismiss from an office or station. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/amove#English
bad faith noun test.336 A malicious motive by a party in a lawsuit. This has an effect on the ability to maintain causes of action and obtain legal remedies. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bad_faith#English
babysitter test noun test.337 An informal method for assessing the maturity, reliability, or probity of a person, inviting one to judge whether one would entrust this person with the care of one's own children. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/babysitter_test#English
bright-line rule noun test.338 A clearly defined rule or standard, comprised of objective factors, which leaves little or no room for varying interpretation. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bright-line_rule#English
breach of the peace noun test.339 The legal offense of engaging in public behavior which is violent, rowdy, or disruptive. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/breach_of_the_peace#English
Blockburger test noun test.340 The test of whether multiple crimes violating the same statute represent separate offenses, based on whether each one requires proof of some distinct element. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Blockburger_test#English
case reporter noun test.341 A bound volume containing printed legal opinions from a specific jurisdiction. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/case_reporter#English
cease and desist verb test.342 To stop and not resume an action. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/cease_and_desist#English
chain of custody noun test.343 The documentation showing the full process of acquisition, transfer, handling and disposition of physical or electronic materials. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/chain_of_custody#English
concuss noun test.344 To force to do something, or give up something, by intimidation; to coerce. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/concuss#English
citizen's arrest noun test.345 The right of a person who is not acting as a sworn law enforcement official to detain a suspected criminal until the police can be summoned. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/citizen%27s_arrest#English
clinically dead noun test.346 In a state in which usual medically observable vital signs—such as respiration, heartbeat, and corneal reflex—are not present, but from which patients are sometimes revived. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/clinically_dead#English
contract of sale noun test.347 A contract that involves an exchange of goods, services or property to be exchanged from seller (or vendor) to buyer (or purchaser) for an agreed upon value in money (or money equivalent) paid or the promise to pay same. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/contract_of_sale#English
damnify verb test.348 To cause injuries or loss to. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/damnify#English
derivative work noun test.349 In copyright law, a work that is a variation of an original work sufficiently similar to contain protected elements of the original work, but sufficiently different to qualify for copyright protection independent of the original work. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/derivative_work#English
dying declaration noun test.350 A statement that would normally be deemed inadmissible as evidence in a court of law as hearsay, but is deemed admissible because it was made by a person who believed himself to be dying, is about the circumstances of that person's death, and was followed by that person's actual death. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/dying_declaration#English
feebate noun test.351 A tax or user charge imposed by government that charges users of socially undesirable items and applies the money to payments for users of socially desirable items. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/feebate#English
friendly suit noun test.352 Where two subsidiaries of the same parent company accidentally sue each other, not realising that they have the same owner. An analogy is "friendly fire", where a person accidentally shoots someone on his or her own side. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/friendly_suit#English
gross indecency noun test.353 Any of various sexual criminal offences, including sex with a child and (formerly) male homosexuality. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/gross_indecency#English
genericize verb test.354 To make generic (used especially of a trademark). https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/genericize#English
haircut noun test.355 In a bankruptcy proceeding, the proportional reduction in the debt that will be paid to each creditor, based on an evaluation of the total debt owed and the total assets of the debtor. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/haircut#English
high crime noun test.356 A major crime, notably one subject to high justice, i.e. trial before the highest courts, which may impose the gravest punishments. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/high_crime#English
illegal alien noun test.357 A person who is within the boundaries of a political state without the authorization of the government of that state; a national of another country who has entered or stayed without permission. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/illegal_alien#English
inducement noun test.358 An introductory statement of facts or background information. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/inducement#English
intestate noun test.359 A person who dies without making a valid will. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/intestate#English
blanket lien noun test.360 A lien that gives the lienholder the entitlement to take possession of any or all of the lienee's real property to cover a delinquent loan. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/blanket_lien#English
laughing heir noun test.361 In the law of inheritance, an heir who is legally entitled to inherit the property of a person who has died, even though that heir is only distantly related to the deceased, and therefore has no reason to feel bereaved over the death. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/laughing_heir#English
lemon law noun test.362 A law dealing with defective items, especially automobiles, and consumers' rights. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/lemon_law#English
material fact noun test.363 A fact essential to make a case or a defense, or the absence of which negates a case or defense. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/material_fact#English
misbrand verb test.364 In the law of food and drugs, to convey false or misleading information about a product. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/misbrand#English
mirandarize verb test.365 to read Miranda warning to the person being arrested https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/mirandarize#English
Miranda right noun test.366 A constitutional right outlined in the Miranda warning. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Miranda_right#English
natural person noun test.367 A human being, as opposed to an organization. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/natural_person#English
nonrefoulement noun test.368 A principle of international law which forbids the rendering of a victim of persecution to their persecutor. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/nonrefoulement#English
opening argument noun test.369 In adversarial legal systems, a statement made by either party at the beginning of a trial or comparable factfinding proceeding, in which that party lays out their case, generally including the points of fact that they intend to demonstrate and to some degree indicating the rhetorical arguments for why they should prevail. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/opening_argument#English
pain and suffering noun test.370 A species of damages that one may recover for physical or mental pain that results from a wrong done. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/pain_and_suffering#English
pawnee noun test.371 One or two whom a pledge is delivered as security; one who takes anything in pawn. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/pawnee#English
peace bond noun test.372 A court order forbidding one party to bother another. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/peace_bond#English
precontract noun test.373 A contract preceding another, especially a contract of marriage which, according to the ancient law, rendered void a subsequent marriage solemnized in violation of it. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/precontract#English
precontract verb test.374 To contract prior to another process. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/precontract#English
preliminary injunction noun test.375 a court order prohibiting a party to litigation from carrying on a course of action until a trial has determined whether the course of action is proper. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/preliminary_injunction#English
prest noun test.376 A duty in money formerly paid by the sheriff on his account in the exchequer, or for money left or remaining in his hands. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/prest#English
reckless endangerment noun test.377 The crime of engaging in conduct that creates a substantial risk of serious physical injury to another person, while disregarding foreseeable consequences to others from that conduct. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/reckless_endangerment#English
right of first refusal noun test.378 A provision in a contract that permits a party to that contract or another named party to have an opportunity to purchase, use, or otherwise obtain a specified object before it is offered to any other party. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/right_of_first_refusal#English
restraining order noun test.379 An order issued by a court of law or other legal authority for a specified timeframe forbidding the restrained party from contacting and close proximity to the protected party and other restrictions, usually banning the possession of arms. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/restraining_order#English
restorative justice noun test.380 Any of several forms of justice that attempts to repair the harm done to the victim, sometimes by making the offender make restitution. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/restorative_justice#English
safe harbor noun test.381 A statutory, regulatory, or contractual provision that provides protection, usually from a penalty or liability. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/safe_harbor#English
seignory noun test.382 the lordship (authority) remaining to a grantor after the grant of an estate in fee-simple. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/seignory#English
sole proprietor noun test.383 the person who owns and controls a sole proprietorship https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/sole_proprietor#English
sole proprietorship noun test.384 A business that is wholly owned by a single person, who has unlimited liability. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/sole_proprietorship#English
subgrantee noun test.385 The recipient of a subgrant. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/subgrantee#English
suability noun test.386 liability to be sued https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/suability#English
testacy noun test.387 the condition of being testate; of having left a valid will at one's death https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/testacy#English
plead the Fifth verb test.388 To invoke the Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution, which protects witnesses from being forced to incriminate themselves. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/plead_the_Fifth#English
time served noun test.389 Time spent in remand awaiting trial, when credited after a guilty verdict usually by subtracting from the sentence. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/time_served#English
avoision noun test.390 Non-payment of tax that cannot clearly be seen as either tax avoidance, which is legal, or tax evasion, which is illegal. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/avoision#English
bimboy noun test.391 A male bimbo https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bimboy#English
baby mama noun test.392 Mother of child in common, particularly unmarried. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/baby_mama#English
gas guzzler noun test.393 a vehicle that consumes a large amount of fuel https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/gas_guzzler#English
brain dump noun test.394 The transfer of a large quantity of information or knowledge from one person to another, as for example when one skilled employee is to replace another. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/brain_dump#English
da bomb noun test.395 the best, the ultimate cool https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/da_bomb#English
flip a bitch verb test.396 To make a rapid and illegal U-turn. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/flip_a_bitch#English
road warrior noun test.397 A salesperson who spends a lot of time traveling and outside the office. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/road_warrior#English
caffeinate verb test.398 To drink caffeinated beverages in order to increase energy levels in the body, enhance physical or mental performance, or simply to wake up. https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=Category:English_slang&pagefrom=BUNK+OFF%0Abunk+off#mw-pages
chillax verb test.399 To relax; to be laid back. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/chillax#English
gangbanger noun test.400 A member of a violent gang. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/gangbanger#English
ankle-biter noun test.401 A small child. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/ankle-biter#English
dadbod noun test.402 The slighty paunchy body type characteristic of a father; a man who has this type of body. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/dadbod#English
degunkify verb test.403 To remove dirt or grime from. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/degunkify#English
cradle snatcher noun test.404 A person who prefers to date people significantly younger than themselves. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/cradle_snatcher#English
lamer noun test.405 a person lacking in maturity, social skills, technical competence or intelligence https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/lamer#English
do over verb test.406 To repeat; to start over. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/do_over#English
blow chunks verb test.407 To vomit chunks of undigested food. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/blow_chunks#English
granny panties noun test.408 Panties of a traditional, staid kind, as opposed to thongs or bikini briefs. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/granny_panties#English
lost weekend noun test.409 A period of several days in which one indulges in activities such as binge drinking, drug-taking and sex. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/lost_weekend#English
jungle juice noun test.410 An improvised mix of liquor, often with fruit juices, usually served for group consumption. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/jungle_juice#English
dormcest noun test.411 Romantic and/or sexual involvement between students residing in the same dormitory. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/dormcest#English
ride shotgun verb test.412 To ride in the front passenger seat of a vehicle, next to the driver. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/ride_shotgun#English
bean-shooter noun test.413 A peashooter; a small or toy gun. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bean-shooter#English
big spoon noun test.414 The person whose front is touching the other person's back when spooning. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/big_spoon#English
all-nighter noun test.415 Something that lasts throughout the whole night. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/all-nighter#English
baby daddy noun test.416 Father of child in common, particularly unmarried. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/baby_daddy#English
blizzaster noun test.417 An usually severe snowstorm or series of snowstorms. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/blizzaster#English
cougaring noun test.418 The seeking of casual, often sexual, companionship of younger males by an older woman. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/cougaring#English
molly noun test.419 Pure MDMA powder. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/molly#English
duckface noun test.420 A facial expression in which the lips are pushed outwards in a pout. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/duckface#English
indyref noun test.421 The Scottish independence referendum, 2014 https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/indyref
porridge noun test.422 A prison sentence. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/porridge
bonce noun test.423 the human head https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bonce
bottle noun test.424 Nerve, courage. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bottle
chancer noun test.425 A scheming opportunist https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/chancer
smurf account noun test.426 An alternate account used by a known or experienced user to appear to be someone else. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/smurf_account#English
pedobear noun test.427 A cartoon bear portrayed as pedophilic, typically featured in darkly humorous image macros. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/pedobear
circle jerk noun test.428 An online community where a group of people form an echo chamber, either intentionally (as satire), or unintentionally. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/circle_jerk#English
netizen noun test.429 a member of the community of Internet users https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/netizen
screamer noun test.430 A video that unexpectedly frightens the viewer by cutting to a loud scream and disturbing image. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/screamer#English
creepypasta noun test.431 Frightening urban legends and short stories circulated on the Internet. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/creepypasta#English
rustle someone's jimmies verb test.432 To bother someone; to make someone feel uncomfortable and discontent, especially through unappreciated talking. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/rustle_someone%27s_jimmies
kiboze verb test.433 To search the Usenet news for a string, particularly one's name or nickname, especially with the intention of posting a follow-up, as popularized by James "Kibo" Parry. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/kiboze
troll verb test.434 (to post inflammatory material so as) to attempt to lure others into combative argument for purposes of personal entertainment and/or gratuitous disruption, especially in an online community or discussion https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/troll#English
dooce verb test.435 To dismiss someone from their job as a result of their actions on the Internet. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/dooce#English
smurf account noun test.436 An alternate account used by a known or experienced user to appear to be someone else. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/smurf_account#English
ragequit verb test.437 To quit an online video game in anger. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/ragequit#English
leeroy verb test.438 To run head first into a situation without prior planning or consideration. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/leeroy#English
pedobear noun test.439 A cartoon bear portrayed as pedophilic, typically featured in darkly humorous image macros. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/pedobear#English
roffle verb test.440 To laugh uproariously; to be greatly amused. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/roffle#English
abandonware noun test.441 A software product, especially a video game, whose copyright is no longer defended or which is no longer marketed even by the company who made it. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/abandonware#English
automap noun test.442 A partial map that is automatically updated with new areas as the player discovers them. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/automap#English
button mashing noun test.443 The act of repeatedly pressing random buttons on a video game controller in hopes of executing attacks and/or other various motions found in video games. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/button_mashing#English
cheat code noun test.444 A line of text or series of commands which can be used to change a game's behavior, alter a character's looks and abilities, skip levels, or access other hidden features. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/cheat_code#English
first-person shooter noun test.445 A combat or video game in the genre characterized by a three-dimensional view from the player's perspective, often holding a weapon in front. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/first-person_shooter#English
finishing move noun test.446 In media such as one-on-one fighting video games and professional wrestling, a dedicated special attack used to knock out an enemy on the brink of defeat in a flashy and spectacular manner. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/finishing_move#English
console noun test.447 A device dedicated to playing video games, set apart from arcade cabinets by its ability to change games. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/console#English
grind verb test.448 To repeat a task a great multitude of times in a row to achieve a specific goal. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/grind#English
grief verb test.449 To deliberately harass and annoy or cause grief to other players of a game in order to interfere with their enjoyment of it; especially, to do this as one’s primary activity in the game. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/grief#English
good ending noun test.450 An ending that occurs when the player finishes a video game and is completely successful, as opposed to a bad ending. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/good_ending#English
gold farming noun test.451 The business of farming/grinding for in-game currency (gold in many games) and items in massively multiplayer online games for for-profit resale outside of the game. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/gold_farming#English
hitbox noun test.452 An invisible shape bounding all or part of a model (in a video game, etc.) in order to facilitate collision detection. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/hitbox#English
glitch verb test.453 To perform an exploit or recreate a bug while playing a video game. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/glitch#English
savepoint noun test.454 A designated spot where the player can save their progress. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/savepoint#English
roguelike noun test.455 Any of a genre of computer role playing games loosely characterized by various characteristics such as randomised environment generation, permadeath, turn-based movement, text-based or primitive tile-based graphics and hack-and-slash gameplay. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/roguelike#English
spawn verb test.456 to appear spontaneously in a game at a certain point and time. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/spawn#English
speedrun noun test.457 A playthrough of a computer or video game in which the whole game or a select part of it, such as a single level, is played with the intent of completing it as quickly as possible, optionally with certain prerequisites. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/speedrun#English
tank noun test.458 a unit or character designed primarily around damage absorption and holding the attention of the enemy (as opposed to dealing damage, healing, or other tasks) https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/tank#English
thumbstick noun test.459 A small joystick that can be operated with the thumb. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/thumbstick#English
side scroller noun test.460 A video game where the player views the world from the side, controlling a character who mostly runs horizontally (usually left-to-right) through a level. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/side_scroller#English
tamboo noun test.461 A temporary shelter used by soldiers during the First World War. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/tamboo#English
six noun test.462 Rear, behind (rear side of something). https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/six#English
profile noun test.463 An exemption from certain types of duties due to injury or disability. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/profile#English
zoomies noun test.464 Nontechnical units of radiation, such as are present in a compartment containing or near nuclear weapons or a nuclear reactor, or are picked up on a dosimeter. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/zoomies#English
pop smoke verb test.465 To call for air extract with a smoke grenade. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/pop_smoke#English
no duff noun test.466 An incident that is not a drill or training exercise; an emergency. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/no_duff#English
0-dark-thirty noun test.467 Half an hour after 0-dark-hundred; an otherwise unspecified time of night; some time when it is dark out. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/0-dark-thirty#English
jankers noun test.468 A form of military punishment which involves being confined to barracks, performing tedious and often pointless tasks, and being subjected to frequent uniform inspections. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/jankers#English
fizzer noun test.469 A disciplinary charge. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/fizzer#English
possie noun test.470 A firing position. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/possie#English
box verb test.471 To place a value of a primitive type into a corresponding object. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/box
application programming interface noun test.472 A set of routines, protocols, and tools for building software applications, which makes it possible for software components to interact with one another, leading to the ability to share data over a network. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/application_programming_interface#English
segmentation fault noun test.473 A software error that occurs when a program attempts to access a memory location that it is not permitted to access. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/segmentation_fault
antivirus noun test.474 A piece of software that is used to detect, delete and or neutralize computer-based viruses. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/antivirus#English
instruction set noun test.475 The set of machine instructions that a particular CPU can execute; the corresponding set of assembly language mnemonics. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/instruction_set#English
blade server noun test.476 A stripped-down server with a modular design, optimized to minimize the use of physical space and energy. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/blade_server#English
sneakernet noun test.477 A method of transferring a computer file from one computer to another by copying it to a floppy disk or some other external storage, carrying the disk to the other computer and installing it there, in contrast with electronic methods used by networked computers to transfer data. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/sneakernet#English
call stack noun test.478 A stack that stores details of the functions called by a program in sequence, so that each function can return on completion to the code that called it. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/call_stack#English
no-op noun test.479 An instruction or operation that has no significant effect. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/no-op#English
mouse over verb test.480 To move a computer mouse pointer over (an element of the display). https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/mouse_over#English
namespace noun test.481 A conceptual space that groups classes, identifiers, etc. to avoid conflicts with items in unrelated code that have the same names. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/namespace#English
thread noun test.482 A unit of execution, lighter in weight than a process, generally expected to share memory and other resources with other threads executing concurrently. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/thread#English
tablet noun test.483 A tablet computer, a type of portable computer. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/tablet#English
clickstream noun test.484 A profile of a user's activity in a web browser or other software, based on what is clicked. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/clickstream#English
air gap noun test.485 A network security measure that consists of ensuring that a secure computer network is physically isolated from unsecured networks, such as the public Internet or an unsecured local area network. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/air_gap#English
adware noun test.486 A software application that includes advertisements, which are displayed while the software is running. Developers use adware as a source of income and to keep the costs of the software down (usually making it free). Some adware programs can include spyware. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/adware#English
geofence noun test.487 A virtual perimeter around a geographic area. Geofences are typically enforced by monitoring the positions of trackable (e.g. GPS-equipped) devices inside or outside the fenced-in area, and determining if they cross the fence. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/geofence
bare metal noun test.488 Physical hardware, as opposed to virtualised. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bare_metal#English
hot spot noun test.489 A location in which WiFi Internet access is available https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/hot_spot#English
bit rot noun test.490 The putative tendency of content in storage to become corrupt over time. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bit_rot#English
darknet noun test.491 a network of computers that can only be accessed using special software, configuration, or authorization, usually characterized by the anonymization of users, participating hosts, or both. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/darknet#English
copy and paste verb test.492 to copy data from one location and paste it to another. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/copy_and_paste
increment verb test.493 To increase by steps or by a step, especially by one. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/increment#English
honeypot noun test.494 A trap set to detect or deflect attempts at unauthorized use of information systems. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/honeypot#English
graphics card noun test.495 A circuit board that controls and calculates the visuals on a computer monitor. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/graphics_card#English
array noun test.496 Any of various data structures designed to hold multiple elements of the same type; especially, a data structure that holds these elements in adjacent memory locations so that they may be retrieved using numeric indices. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/array
destructor noun test.497 In object-oriented programming, the command sequence that is launched when the execution of an object is finished. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/destructor
heap noun test.498 Memory that is dynamically allocated. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/heap
heap noun test.499 A data structure consisting of trees in which each node is greater than all its children. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/heap
functional programming noun test.500 Programming in a style that, in lieu of assignment, uses procedure calls to bind variables to values. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/functional_programming
beer goggles noun test.501 The illusion that people are more attractive, brought on by alcohol consumption. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/beer_goggles#English
bitter pill to swallow noun test.502 Something unpleasant that must be accepted or endured. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bitter_pill_to_swallow#English
bite the bullet verb test.503 To accept a negative aspect of a situation in order to proceed. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bite_the_bullet#English
forked tongue noun test.504 The characteristic of deceptiveness; duplicity; untruthfulness. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/forked_tongue#English
icing on the cake noun test.505 Something that intensifies the appreciation of something already good. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/the_icing_on_the_cake
go out on a limb verb test.506 To take a risk. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/go_out_on_a_limb#English
four-on-the-floor noun test.507 A steady, uniformly accented beat with a 4/4 time signature. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/four-on-the-floor#English
brown noser noun test.508 One who brownnoses (flatters or humors somebody in an obsequious manner for personal gain); one who sucks up; a bootlicker, ass-kisser, sycophant. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/brown_noser#English
big fish in a small pond noun test.509 One who has achieved a high rank or is highly esteemed, but only in a small, relatively unimportant, or little known location or organization. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/big_fish_in_a_small_pond#English
belly up to the bar verb test.510 To commit oneself to a challenge or task; to accept a responsibility; to acknowledge a fact. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/belly_up_to_the_bar#English
pass the buck verb test.511 To transfer responsibility or blame from oneself onto another; to absolve oneself of concern for a given matter by claiming to lack authority or jurisdiction. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/pass_the_buck
eagle eye noun test.512 Someone with good eyesight https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/eagle_eye#English
hit the road verb test.513 To begin traveling in an automobile or other road vehicle. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/hit_the_road#English
call off the dogs verb test.514 To ease up on after inflicting great punishment. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/call_off_the_dogs#English
kill two birds with one stone verb test.515 To solve two problems with one single action. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/kill_two_birds_with_one_stone#English
fifth wheel noun test.516 Anything superfluous or unnecessary. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/fifth_wheel#English
go the distance verb test.517 To have the endurance to see a difficult, sustained challenge to its natural end without faltering https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/go_the_distance#English
light a fire under verb test.518 To motivate or encourage (someone) to start sooner or move faster. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/light_a_fire_under#English
deep six verb test.519 To discard, cancel, halt; to completely put an end to something. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/deep_six#English
cream of the crop noun test.520 The best or most desirable among some selection. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/cream_of_the_crop#English
take on the chin verb test.521 To accept without flinching or complaining. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/take_on_the_chin
shift gears verb test.522 To change pace or mode of operation. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/shift_gears
double down verb test.523 To double or significantly increase a risk, investment, or other commitment. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/double_down#English
corner the market verb test.524 To monopolize a resource or commodity, as with the intent of driving up prices. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/corner_the_market#English
blow this popsicle stand verb test.525 To leave an establishment speedily. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/blow_this_popsicle_stand#English
cry wolf verb test.526 To raise a false alarm; to constantly warn others about an imagined threat, thereby failing to get assistance when a real threat appears. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/cry_wolf#English
carry a tune verb test.527 To produce music, especially to sing, with accurate relative pitch. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/carry_a_tune#English
fan the flames verb test.528 To intensify something; to worsen an already difficult situation or unfavourable set of circumstances. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/fan_the_flames#English
live in sin verb test.529 To cohabit as if man and wife without being married. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/live_in_sin#English
bang for the buck noun test.530 Efficiency; cost-effectiveness; value. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bang_for_the_buck#English
imamate noun test.531 The office or jurisdiction of an imam. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/imamate
istighfar verb test.532 requesting forgiveness https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_Islam
khutbah noun test.533 the sermon at Jumu'ah prayer. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_Islam
qisas noun test.534 equitable retribution – a fine for murder if the heirs forgive the perpetrator. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_Islam
tafsir noun test.535 exegesis, particularly such commentary on the Qur'an https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_Islam
kabah noun test.536 cube-house; the cube-shaped building, i.e., in Mecca toward which Muslims pray. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_Islam
tawbah noun test.537 repentance https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_Islam
jahannam noun test.538 the Hell-fire; Hell https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_Islam
wahy noun test.539 revelation or inspiration of God to His prophets for all humankind https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_Islam
waqf noun test.540 An endowment of money or property: the return or yield is typically dedicated toward a certain end, for example, to the maintenance of the poor, a family, a village, or a mosque. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_Islam
om noun test.541 the most sacred syllable in Hinduism, first coming to light in the Vedic Tradition. The syllable is sometimes referred to as the "Udgitha" or "pranava mantra" (primordial mantra); not only because it is considered to be the primal sound, but also because most mantras begin with it. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_Hinduism_terms
Sannyasin noun test.542 A renuciate who, having given up worldly affairs and attachments, has entered the forth stage of life, often as a mendicant. http://www.mmiweb.org.uk/publications/glossary/glossaries/hindglos.html
Japa noun test.543 The quiet or silent repetition of a mantra as a meditative process. http://www.mmiweb.org.uk/publications/glossary/glossaries/hindglos.html
Harivamsa noun test.544 an important work of Sanskrit literature. It is a kind of appendix to the Mahābhārata, that runs to 16,375 verses and focuses specifically on the life of Lord Krishna. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_Hinduism_terms
Jagrat avastha noun test.545 The waking condition. http://www.shaivam.org/unglossa.htm
Panchatantra noun test.546 Part of the supplementary Vedic scriptures, composed of animal stories with a moral. http://www.mmiweb.org.uk/publications/glossary/glossaries/hindglos.html
Tamas noun test.547 Ignorance or destructive potency; the lowest of the three gunas. http://www.mmiweb.org.uk/publications/glossary/glossaries/hindglos.html
Rakhi noun test.548 A bracelet, usually made out of silk or cotton, tied to give protection and to strengthen the bond of mutual love. http://www.mmiweb.org.uk/publications/glossary/glossaries/hindglos.html
Artha noun test.549 Economic development. The second aim of life. http://www.mmiweb.org.uk/publications/glossary/glossaries/hindglos.html
Bhavana noun test.550 The practice of contemplating or viewing mentally oneself and everything else as Siva; jnana yoga; Sakta upaya; creative contemplation; apprehension of an inner, emergent divine consciousness. http://www.shaivam.org/unglossa.htm
rebbetzin noun test.551 Yiddish term used for the wife of a rabbi. More commonly used in Orthodox communities. http://www.reformjudaism.org/glossary-search?keyword=&page=21
milchig noun test.552 Foods derived from milk or milk products. http://www.reformjudaism.org/glossary-search?keyword=&page=16
shadchan noun test.553 Jewish matchmaker. http://www.reformjudaism.org/glossary-search?keyword=&page=23
beshert noun test.554 Intended one; soul-mate. http://www.reformjudaism.org/glossary-search?keyword=&page=3
beit din noun test.555 Hebrew for "house of judgment", a beit din is a rabbinical court that has jurisdiction in matters of Jewish law. http://www.reformjudaism.org/glossary-search?keyword=&page=3
Dalmatic noun test.556 The vestment the deacon wears over the alb on solemn occasions. http://www.catholic.org/clife/terms.php
Ciborium noun test.557 A vessel used to hold the consecrated bread for the distribution of communion. http://www.catholic.org/clife/terms.php
ablegate noun test.558 A representative of the pope charged with important commissions in foreign countries, one of his duties being to bring to a newly named cardinal his insignia of office. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/ablegate#English
datary noun test.559 an officer in the Roman Catholic Church who dispensed benefices https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/datary#English
Celestine noun test.560 A member of a Roman Catholic monastic order, a branch of the Benedictines, founded in 1244. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Celestine#English
introit noun test.561 A part of a psalm or other portion of Scripture read by the priest at Mass immediately after ascending to the altar. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/introit#English
menaion noun test.562 The annual fixed liturgical cycle of services used in the Eastern Orthodox and Greek-Catholic Churches, containing a list of the services and large collection of liturgical texts for an entire month. Twelve volumes are usually offered for the year, as a set known as the menaia. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/menaion#English
piscatory ring noun test.563 A ring worn by popes, representing the first pope and Christian apostle Peter, who had been a fisherman. Also known as the Pescatorio or Ring of the Fisherman. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/piscatory_ring#English
oblati noun test.564 Children dedicated in their early years to the monastic state. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/oblati#English
ordo noun test.565 A calendar which prescribes the Mass and office which is to be celebrated each day. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/ordo#English
credit limit noun test.566 The maximum amount of credit that a financial institution or other lender will extend to a debtor for a particular line of credit. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/credit_limit#English
fractional reserve banking noun test.567 A method of organizing a central bank. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/fractional_reserve_banking#English
dilute verb test.568 To cause the value of individual shares to decrease by increasing the total number of shares. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/dilute#English
free float noun test.569 An estimate of the proportion of shares of a public company that are not held by large owners and that are not stock with sales restrictions. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/free_float#English
profit warning noun test.570 An announcement by a company to its shareholders and other investors that its profits are likely to be less than expected. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/profit_warning#English
sag off verb test.571 To fall in share price. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/sag_off#English
stop loss order noun test.572 A conditional order placed with a stockbroker (or similar) to close one's position if the market drops to a specified price level. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/stop_loss_order#English
thin trading noun test.573 The characteristic of lower trading frequency, commonly observed with lesser known companies and firms listed on the market. It often suggests higher level of investment opportunity and risk for investors, less transparency and less public information. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/thin_trading#English
exergue noun test.574 A space beneath the main design on a coin or medal for the insertion of the date or other minor inscription. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/exergue#English
fido noun test.575 A coin that is defective, having been incorrectly minted, often prized by collectors. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/fido#English
balance the books verb test.576 To add up all the debits and credits. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/balance_the_books#English
capital asset noun test.577 An asset that is recorded on a balance sheet as capital - that is, property that creates more property, such as a factory that creates shoes, or a forest that yields a quantity of wood. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/capital_asset#English
cook the books verb test.578 To manipulate accounting information, especially illegally. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/cook_the_books#English
cost avoidance noun test.579 An expense one has avoided incurring. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/cost_avoidance#English
creative accounting noun test.580 Financial accounting practices which are usually not explicitly illegal, but which are unorthodox, imaginative, usually misleading, and of questionable ethics. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/creative_accounting#English
line item noun test.581 An item of revenue or expenditure in a budget or other financial statement or report. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/line_item#English
top line noun test.582 Total sales or revenue. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/top_line#English
total loss noun test.583 An insured item of which the entire value is written off https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/total_loss#English
proration noun test.584 In the insurance industry, the act of taking money that is currently due from the insurance company and moving it to the patient, knowing that the dollar amount being moved is due from the patient as a deductible, coinsurance, or copayment amount. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/proration#English
ownership equity noun test.585 The remaining interest in all assets after all liabilities are paid. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/ownership_equity#English
moneyness noun test.586 The degree to which an asset approximates cash in its ready liquidity and the low transactions costs in realizing that liquidity. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/moneyness#English
disintermediation noun test.587 The removal of funds from a financial institution such as a bank for direct purchase of financial instruments. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/disintermediation
clearance noun test.588 The settlement of transactions involving securities or means of payment such as checks by means of a clearing house. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/clearance#English
cost center noun test.589 A division or project of an organization to which costs can be specifically allocated. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/cost_center#English
blind pool noun test.590 Collective investment (such as a company or syndicate) where the investors have little or no idea what is being done. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/blind_pool#English
boomlet noun test.591 A small period of rapid growth in a market. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/boomlet#English
conduit noun test.592 An investment vehicle that issues short-term commercial paper to finance long-term off-balance sheet bank assets. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/conduit#English
commutate verb test.593 To commute; to change one kind of payment into another, especially to convert from several installments to a single lumpsum payment. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/commutate#English
crowdfunding noun test.594 Funding by many individuals pooling their money together for a common goal, usually via the Internet. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/crowdfunding#English
credit score noun test.595 A measure of credit risk, usually for a consumer, calculated from credit information using a standardized formula. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/credit_score#English
deindex verb test.596 To remove from an index. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/deindex#English
negative equity noun test.597 The amount by which the market value of a property falls below the amount of the mortgage secured upon it. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/negative_equity#English
pump and dump verb test.598 A form of financial fraud where the fraudster buys stocks cheaply, generates artificial excitement about those stocks to create a temporary price increase, then sells the stocks before the price goes back down https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/pump_and_dump#English
securitize verb test.599 To convert assets (typically outstanding loans or other receivables) to securities, usually by selling them with a discount to a financial intermediary, which pools them with other similar assets and sells further as securities to third-party investors. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/securitize#English
short verb test.600 To sell something, especially securities, that one does not own at the moment for delivery at a later date in hopes of profiting from a decline in the price; to sell short. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/short#English